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M&A/PE Activity in Healthcare: Robust Markets from 2021 Onward

Jul 20, 2021 at 02:18 pm by pj

By BERT ORLOV and AYESHA MEDINA   As consultants in health care/PE, we foresee a dramatic upturn in activity in 2021 and beyond for provider acquisitions (e.g., hospita.... Read More
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Can Your Staff Access All Your Business Information?

Jul 20, 2021 at 02:07 pm by pj

By BRIAN AWSUMB   Running a medical practice involves many time-consuming and strenuous considerations, from achieving quality patient care to facilitating a culture of.... Read More
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Is IT Getting in the Way of Your Team’s Productivity?

Jul 20, 2021 at 02:04 pm by pj

By ALEXIS PARKER   One of the main objectives of any workplace is to be as efficient and productive as possible. Afterall, the more productive a team can be, the more p.... Read More
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Your Building Might Be Making You Sick

Jul 20, 2021 at 01:52 pm by pj

   “Buildings can act as a tool to fight infectious disease, or work against us!”… Joseph Allen   By KEITH W. THOMAS Healthcare prof.... Read More
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Healthcare Now Radio, July 17, 2021

Jul 20, 2021 at 01:22 pm by pj

 Join Larry Jones and Dr. Mark Chaet as they discuss: Covid -19 and Delta Variant Vaccine and Possible Side Effects   Show guest this week:  Dr. Angela.... Read More
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Accel Research Sites Now Enrolling for Multiple Pediatric ADHD Clinical Trials

Jul 20, 2021 at 01:18 pm by pj

  Clinical trials starting soon for ages 4 to 17   MAITLAND - During the pandemic many clinical.... Read More
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Clermont CBOC Moves to Brand New Clinic

Jul 20, 2021 at 10:41 am by pj

The new Clermont Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) has moved approximately three miles from the previous location (New address: 3200 Citrus Tower Blvd., Clermont, FL 34.... Read More
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Dying Patients With Rare Diseases Struggle to Get Experimental Therapies

Jul 20, 2021 at 09:22 am by pj

   By Christina Bennett, Kaiser Health News   At 15, Autumn Fuernisen is dying. She was diagnosed at age 11 with a rare degenerative brain disorde.... Read More
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Hospital ‘Trauma Centers’ Charging Enormous Fees to Treat Minor Injuries

Jul 20, 2021 at 04:11 am by pj

  By Jay Hancock, Kaiser Health News  The care was ordinary. A hospital in Modesto, California, treated a 30-year-old man for shoulder and back pain after a c.... Read More
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Avoiding Inventory Mistakes: Tips for Medical Professionals   

Jul 20, 2021 at 03:52 am by pj

  Your patient is your top priority, but as a medical professional, don’t forget the critical role inventory plays in your organization’s success. Pharmaceut.... Read More
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Orlando Health Expands Appointment-free Pfizer Vaccines for the Public to Two Locations

Jul 19, 2021 at 10:55 am by pj

  Drive-through clinic and Orlando Health Scripts pharmacy at Orlando Health Heart & Vascular Institute offer first and second dose vaccines   Orlando Health.... Read More
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Study: Cannabis is not a Gateway Drug

Jul 18, 2021 at 03:15 pm by pj

By MICHAEL C. PATTERSON      For decades, prohibitionists have lived and died by the claim that cannabis is a “gateway” drug that will lead p.... Read More
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Natural Antibodies vs Vaccination

Jul 16, 2021 at 06:09 pm by pj

The Biden Administration is committed to vaccinating 70% of the U.S. population. Every day, Epidemiologists and Frontline Physicians are gaining a greater understanding of C.... Read More
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UF College of Medicine Adds First New Clinical Department in 30 Years

Jul 16, 2021 at 01:28 pm by pj

By KAREN DOOLEYThe University of Florida College of Medicine has launched the department of physical medicine and rehabilitation, or PM&R, the first time in.... Read More
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Internationally Renowned Bariatric Surgeon Joins HCA Healthcare North Florida Division – Orlando Market

Jul 16, 2021 at 01:21 pm by pj

   Lake Nona Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery expands services to patients seeking weight loss solutions through the 20-year expertise of pioneering surgeon, Keith K.... Read More
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Improving Patient Experience in Value-Based Care

Jul 16, 2021 at 04:41 am by pj

Why the traditional approach to patient referral needs to change, and how   “In the traditional model of how patients are referred to specialists, there is a lack.... Read More
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AdventHealth Reports Jump in COVID Hospitalizations as Delta Spreads

Jul 15, 2021 at 08:16 pm by pj

  AdventHealth doctors say most of the people who are severely ill are unvaccinated   About 430 people were hospitalized Thursday with COVID-19 in AdventHealth ho.... Read More
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Senate Democrats’ Plan Boosts Spending on Medicare, ACA Subsidies, Long-Term Care

Jul 15, 2021 at 08:03 pm by pj

  By Michael McAuliff, Kaiser Health News  The budget package Democrats are assembling in Congress would likely provide the biggest jolt to the American healt.... Read More
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Healthcare Now Radio, July 10, 2021

Jul 15, 2021 at 07:35 pm by pj

Join Larry Jones and Dr. Mark Chaet as they discuss current healthcare issues for patients, providers and payors.    Listen Live Saturdays from 1:00-2:00 pm.... Read More
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Cornerstone Hospice Celebrates Construction of Orlando’s First Free-standing Hospice House

Jul 15, 2021 at 04:40 pm by pj

  While Orlando offers an array of superior healthcare services, it is one of the few major metropolitan areas without a free-standing hospice house.   Cornerston.... Read More